Backend Developer Salary in United Kingdom
Backend Developer Salary in London
Based on 368 job listings - London, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£75,355 - £88,454
Median salary
£70,000 - £85,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£45k
25th percentile£59k
Median£70k
75th percentile£103k
90th percentile£115k
50% of professionals earn between £58,654 - £102,500 GBP
The median salary is £70,000
Compare with national average
London
Average salary
75,355 - 88,454
Median salary
70,000 - 85,000
368 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
60,000 - 76,250
Median salary
60,000 - 76,250
10,019 job openings
Other cities
Glasgow90 job openings
Nottingham76 job openings
Bristol74 job openings
Doncaster60 job openings
Manchester60 job openings
Leicester57 job openings
Stoke-On-Trent55 job openings
Cambridge52 job openings
York49 job openings
Norwich48 job openings
Liverpool47 job openings
Bedford44 job openings
Preston35 job openings
Lincoln33 job openings
Leeds32 job openings
Southampton31 job openings
Reading28 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne27 job openings
Falkirk24 job openings
Huddersfield24 job openings
Sheffield24 job openings
Alfreton23 job openings
Durham23 job openings
Barnsley22 job openings
Colchester22 job openings
The average salary for a Backend Developer in London, United Kingdom is GBP 75,355 - GBP 88,454 per year in 2026, based on 368 job listings.
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